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P-8A Poseidon now operational
After four years preparing to operate and maintain the new Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft, today is the day the new capability is formally released and becomes available for operational tasking.
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Base Commander tests dog’s bite
Not many people willingly put themselves in the path of a Military Working Dog in attack mode, but Ohakea’s Base Commander, Group Captain Rob Shearer wanted to find out first-hand what the dogs were capable of.
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NZ Navy ship completes maritime patrol in Samoa to help protect fisheries
A Royal New Zealand Navy maritime patrol of Samoan waters has pleasingly turned up fishing vessels operating within fishing regulations.
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Double breast cancer survivor
At just the age of 27 NZ Army Nursing Officer Major (MAJ) Buffy Little discovered a lump which resulted in a diagnosis of breast cancer. MAJ Little will co-captain the 22-strong New Zealand Invictus Games team heading to Düsseldorf, Germany in September.
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PNG Officer trains NZ Army's future Officers
Papua New Guinea Defence Force’s Captain Peter Morlen is normally more at home teaching the techniques of jungle warfare in the heat of his home country, but is warming to his task passing on his knowledge to NZ soldiers in the colder climate of Waiouru.
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Navy and science combine to map rogue waves
How do we know there are waves in the Southern Ocean four storeys high?
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The advance of Air Force Esports
The drive to win is applauded across the services, and online gaming is no exception to that.
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Weapons hot at sub zero
Achieving a live-fire exercise as realistic as possible to the battlefield was the goal for Exercise Whakamahi Whakaaro in Tekapo.
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Fisheries protection and more in the 1950's, 60's and 70's
From the mid-1950s to late 1970s 400-ton Japanese long-liners would work New Zealand’s coastline. Keeping them honest fell in large part to four RNZN Seaward Defence Motor Launches (SDML) of the fisheries protection squadron.
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Marking 100 years of military aviation
Inclement weather didn’t stop the aviation buzz as hundreds turned out in Christchurch to celebrate 100 years of military aviation in Aotearoa New Zealand.